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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 29, 1850
Page
2
The bishop confronts deference and defiance as he faces churchwardens, rural figures, and the court of ultimate resort in spiritual causes. His rites are tainted by suspicion, his authority undermined, and an interdict looms from his ecclesiastical superior, forcing a tense choice.
The Brampford Speke parish faces a clash over Gorham’s appointment as vicar. Bishop Exeter warns clergy and parishioners to report any heretical preaching, urges strict adherence to the Book of Common Prayer and catechism, and outlines steps if Gorham clings to disputed doctrines.
The text reports on church disputes involving Anglican and Roman Catholic authorities, including bishops and clergy in Leicester and London, and notes ceremonies around Marian imagery. It references dissenting ministers in Wales, a Garnet Chapel event, and a Welsh anti-state-church meeting, plus remarks on church authority and lay reactions.
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